Tillerson blames Russia's "failure" in Syria for killings
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Russia in 2013 gave “certain assurances” regarding the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons, and that it "failed in that commitment”
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Russia in 2013 gave “certain assurances” regarding the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons, and that it "failed in that commitment”
American officials say virtually every one of the cruise missiles aimed at Sharyat airbase hit the target
President Donald Trump made his first remarks since authorizing a military strike on a Syrian base
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faced withering international condemnation for a chemical weapons attack on civilians
Representatives from the government and the opposition made little progress during the first full day of talks, known as Geneva IV
Hundreds of police, federal agents and first responders converged on the Washington Navy Yard just minutes after a gunman opened fire Monday morning. The shooting left at least 13 people dead; and, former U.N. arms inspector Richard Butler tells Scott Pelley it will be hard to be certain that Syrians have parted with all of their chemical weapons, but that if the Assad regime has "half a brain," it will cooperate.
An operation to take tens of thousands out of east Aleppo and two Shi'ite villages is over, report says
Development represents a momentous victory for President Bashar Assad and a crushing defeat for Syria's opposition
Shelling resumed, forcing humanitarian workers to withdraw their ambulances
Before a devastating five-year civil war, Syria's biggest city, Aleppo, was bustling with 2.3 million people and filled with historic sites
Apparent cease-fire deal between Syrian rebel holdouts and Moscow allows for the evacuation of civilians and fighters from war-ravaged areas
Rebels say Russia has agreed to allow an evacuation of civilians and fighters from the last holdout in the war-ravaged city
Can Secretary of State John Kerry negotiate a pathway out for the civilians trapped alongside the besieged U.S.-backed rebels in the eastern portion of the city?
Syria’s largest city, Aleppo, which was taken over in 2012 by anti-government rebels, is slowly falling back into the control of the Assad regime
Syrian troops punched into rebel-held eastern Aleppo and now control 40 percent of the territory held by the opposition since 2012
Rebel defenses collapsed and thousands of residents evacuated their premises as key city may get divided further
Israeli aircraft struck a machine gun-mounted vehicle inside Syria after militants opened fire on a military patrol on the Israeli side
Rebel-held eastern Aleppo is shuddering as bombs rain down, with no place to treat the wounded
Putin spokesman says calls to dismiss Syrian President Bashar Assad are “thoughtless;” Turkish troops push into Syria to fight Kurds
Top U.S. diplomat says Russia and Syria owe the world "more than an explanation" about why they keep hitting hospitals and women and children
Since cease-fire fell apart, U.N. says images reveal “an awful lot of new damage” in areas that had already been reduced to rubble
Major sticking points remain in negotiations over creation of unlikely U.S.-Russian military partnership targeting "common enemies" in Syria
Agreement would involve military, intelligence cooperation in exchange for Russian pressure on Assad to stop bombing civilians and allow greater humanitarian aid
In an interview with Scott Pelley, President Obama said he knows the American people are not with him on his plan to strike Syria; and, a 16-year-old entrepreneur started a photography business taking pictures of homeless families at no charge.
Assad's siege of Aleppo had 300,000 people trapped, and a coalition of rebel groups joined forces to break government chokehold